advokatas

Lithuanian

Advokatas

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin advocātus, via another language.

Noun

advokãtas m (plural advokãtai, feminine advokãtė) stress pattern 2

  1. lawyer
  2. (figuratively) advisor

Declension

  • (noun): advokatūra (“advocacy, bar”)
  • (verb): advokatauti (“to practice law; (figuratively) to advise, defend someone (+ dative)”)

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